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Isle of Jura Info

The Scottish Isle of Jura off the west coast of Scotland

Archives for April 2009

Isle of Jura Panorama Pictures

April 28, 2009 by Ron Leave a Comment

I have changed the layout of the Jura website last week and it now matches the Islay website although the colours are somewhat different. Together with the change in layout I decided to create a new page that contains the panorama images I have from Jura. There are now eight beautiful panorama … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Pictures Tagged With: images, panorama, photography, Pictures

Jura Roundtrip Video

April 26, 2009 by Ron 3 Comments

I found a nice video on youtube from a group of friends circumnavigating the Isle of Jura. The video contains moving images, beautiful pictures and great music. Worth having a look at! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: video Tagged With: video, youtube

Jura Passenger Ferry Operational

April 12, 2009 by Ron Leave a Comment

After a very successful first year the ferry has started a full operation season for 2009 since last Friday. The journey offers spectacular scenery and the occasional spotting of wildlife, nipping back and forth between Jura and the mainland has never been so quick, enjoyable, comfortable and easy. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News, Transport Tagged With: ferry, travel

Scottish Ultra Marathon to return to Islay/Jura

April 10, 2009 by Ron 3 Comments

Niall Colthart of Port Ellen has finalised the route for Scotland’s toughest race which will take place over six days from May 3rd this year starting at Ardbeg distillery. Around 50 competitors are expected and a part of each runners entry fee will be going to Islay and Jura Sick Children’s Fund. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: marathon, ultra

The Jura Progressive Care Centre – Croit à Chala

April 10, 2009 by Ron Leave a Comment

The very impressive Care Home built on the edge of Craighouse after a long and patient campaign by Jura folk, has six flats, five of which are long term residential but one of which provides a very welcome short (ish) stay respite facility. The team who run the Centre and the six community … [Read more...]

Filed Under: snippets Tagged With: care, elderly

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AvatarThis website, formerly known as Jura Info, is run by Ron from the Isle of Islay. I frequently visit Jura and post my pictures, news and other info here. Thanks for visiting.




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